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There seems to be a lot of black mold in the basement of my…

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There seems to be...

There seems to be a lot of black mold in the basement of my apartment, the Landlord made a lot of promises prior to moving in to do other repairs and has not. We are all feeling sick including my cats. I feel if I contact her there will be no results.

Lawyer's Assistant: Because laws vary from place to place, can you tell me what state the property is in?

Shelburne Ontario

Lawyer's Assistant: What are the terms of the lease? Any issues related to maintenance or upkeep?

1 Year moved in July 15 2017. She promised to fix the back porch the stairs are dangerous, and there is rat living in it. Nothings been done. She also has tenants upstairs who us the basement for the washer and dryer.

Lawyer's Assistant: Anything else you want the lawyer to know before I connect you?

If I contact her and she does not get back to me I want to know if I can break the lease and move out. ASAP

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